Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2009

Variable Details

VariableNumEmp
LabelOver the coming year do you expect your workplace to be ...READOUT...:Q1055
Question text Over the coming year do you expect your workplace to be... increasing its number of employees, reducing its number of employees, or, will the number of employees stay about the same?
Responses
1 increasing its number of employees 311
2 reducing its number of employees 383
3 will the number of employees stay about the same 868
7 Other answer(WRITE IN) 7
8 Don't know 25
9 Refusal 1
-1 Skip, not (present/ex) employee 1826
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2009
UniverseAdults (18 and over) living in private households in Great Britain (excluding the 'crofting counties' north of the Caledonian Canal).<br>;Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;Sampling is conducted in four stages; from 1993 the sample has been drawn from the Postcode Address File, whereas in previous years it was drawn from the Electoral Register.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The BSA survey is conducted annually.